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Protein banana bread

If you've ever searched for a healthy snack recipe on Google, you've probably come across banana bread! This tasty treat is incredibly versatile, which is why there are so many different recipes. This protein banana bread recipe is based on a basic banana bread made mainly with healthy ingredients and no added sugars. The loaf is made with oat flour, which is not only gluten-free but also has a low glycemic index. That means sugars are absorbed into the bloodstream more slowly, helping to keep your blood sugar levels stable.

Recipe

Protein Banana Bread

Protein banana bread is a healthy snack, rich in protein and without added sugars. The batter is made from ripe bananas, eggs, dates, oat flour, protein powder and walnuts, then baked for 30 minutes until golden brown. This nutritious loaf is perfect for breakfast, as a snack or to take with you, and can also be easily frozen by slice.

Course Snack
Kitchen Dutch
Servings Approx. 12 slices

Preparation time

Preparation time 30 min
Total 45 minutes

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Blender
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Loaf pan
  • Kitchen scale

Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas (about 350 g)
  • 3 eggs
  • 8 dates
  • 130 g gluten-free oat flour (you can buy this, or briefly blend your oats)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 2 scoops vanilla (plant-based) whey protein powder
  • 3 teaspoons cinnamon
  • A handful of chopped walnuts (optionally a few extra with some goji berries for garnish)

How to make protein banana bread?

    1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (fan)
    2. Mix the dry ingredients (baking powder, oat flour, cinnamon and whey powder) in a large bowl.
    3. Place the eggs, dates and bananas in a blender until it's a smooth mixture and add this to the dry ingredients. Mix everything until the lumps disappear. Then stir in the chopped walnuts and pour the batter into a rectangular loaf pan.
    4. Bake for about 30 minutes until nicely golden brown.
    5. Serve on small small cake plates. A fork is usually not necessary. Also ideal to take on a bike ride or a day out. Enjoy!

This protein banana bread is a delicious and nutritious treat after working out or as a healthy snack. The ripe bananas and dates provide natural sweetness, so you don't need added sugars.

Store the banana bread in an airtight container in a cool place. It's also excellent for freezing. Slice it beforehand, so you'll always have a handy and healthy snack ready to take on the go.